The Coup, last week in Oregon. Photo by J. Todd Cooper.

From left to right: Hassan Hurd, Silk-E, L.J. Holoman, Boots Riley, B’nai Rebelfront, and J.J. Jungle. Pam wasn’t on the tour.

The Coup is:

Boots Riley: Lyrics, Vocals, Production, Handclaps, Dancin and Keyboard tweeks.
Pam The Funkstress: Scratches and Poplocking (not pictured, she wasn’t on the tour)
Silk-E: Vocals and gettin her muthafuckin gig on.
B’nai Rebelfront: Guitar and “not a damn thing else”.
J.J. Jungle: Bass, Backflips, and Spins.
Hassan Hurd: Drums and football.
LJ Holoman: Organ and other keys.

New album, “Sorry To Bother You”, out in September. The album is the soundtrack to the movie of the same name which was written by and featuring Boots Riley. It is being produced by Ted Hope (21 Grams, The Ice Storm, Marcy May Marlene) and will also feature David Cross and Patton Oswalt.